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Laguna del Mar, Clear View
An ideal refuge to disconnect from the chaos and connect with the essentials. You'll only hear the sound of the waves while enjoying a privileged view of the sea. The apartment is designed to offer a cozy atmosphere. The complex includes an artificial lagoon with a beach, cafeteria and minimarket. It has pedestrian access to the beach, where to the north you will find the Rio Elqui wetland and to the south the emblematic Faro de La Serena, ideal for horseback riding by the sea. All in a safe environment.

La Serena Laguna 7 Apartment
Rest and enjoy with all the tranquility and security in a place that gives you spaces and access in a couple of seconds. You can go for walks, do a running circuit, use the tennis courts, go to the beach with swimming pools and a navigable lagoon, go to the cafeteria, go to summer events, use the event room with gazebos, go out to the exclusive sea and the city's monumental lighthouse, and enjoy a privileged view of the sea and the city. Fully-equipped apartment with free parking. You won't regret it!

New oceanfront apartment overlooking the lighthouse
Wake up facing the ocean with a spectacular view of the Monumental Lighthouse. This modern and cozy apartment was completely remodeled to offer a hotel-level experience: fast wifi, satellite TV, amenities and equipped kitchen. Ideal for couples and corporate travelers looking for comfort, location and style in the best area of La Serena. Our unbeatable location gives you access to all the entertainment of Av. del Mar and the attractions of the historic center in a few minutes.

Excelent Aparment quality and great View.
Great location front of the beach , excellent view to the ocean , full kitchen , within walking distance to many restaurants and bars. Very close to downtown. Departamento con una muy buena ubicación, último piso y frontal al Mar. Terraza amplia y muy bien equipado. Todo pensado para que las personas tengan una estadía cómoda y con todo lo que necesitan. Instagram: RENTDPTO_LASERENA Se encuentra a pasos de excelentes restaurantes ubicados en la avenida Del Mar.

Beautiful frontline apartment
Beautiful front apartment, first line, from the terrace a view of the entire Avenida del Mar and the beach. 7th floor, parking, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1 futon. New floating floor, kitchenette, TV, Wi-Fi, board games to play as a family and a nice hammock on the terrace. Building Amenities: Gym, tennis court, pool room, swimming pool, sauna, gazebo, 24/7 concierge, children's games, green areas, event room. The beds have sheets and a blanket. 2 towels are left

Apartment steps away from the beach
Experience La Serena from above ✨🌊 Apartment on the 10th floor of Mirador El Faro, with a privileged view of the ocean and the iconic lighthouse. Ideal for 2 people (up to 3), equipped with a double bed and futon. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, towels, hairdryer, iron, high-speed WiFi, 50" Smart TV 📺 and private parking. The condo offers 2 pools, barbecues and laundry. 📍 Just 5 minutes from downtown La Serena.

Pool • Free parking • Steps from the Lighthouse and beach
Hola! Somos depto Toledo. Estamos a pasos del Faro y la playa. Contamos con 2D/2B, piscinas, estacionamiento gratis, WiFi de alta velocidad y 2 balcones privados. Ideal para familias, parejas, vacaciones o teletrabajo. 🛍️15% OFF semanal y 30% OFF mensual. Emitimos factura. 🏊♂️Acceso a 4 piscinas, quinchos, co-work y áreas deportivas. 📍Ubicación segura y cercana a terminal de buses, supermercados, cafés y restaurantes.

Elegant and quiet, close to everything
Experiencia única y tranquila, cercano a la playa, el faro, biblioteca, centros comerciales, jardín japonés, centro de la ciudad y terminal de buses. Se puede llegar a cualquier hora, a partir de las 16:00. El condominio es super seguro, ideal para relajarse, tiene: Piscinas Áreas de ejercicios (circuito de trote, yoga, pump truck y calistenia). Muchas áreas verdes, palmeras y jardines hermosos.

Modern cabin 1.5 blocks from the beach!
Our American-style cabin, which we call "red", has a modern exterior with a comfortable and serene interior. The cabin has parking and is located on an old family farm (1.5 blocks from the beach) near several restaurants/bars next to the beach. Ideal for single people or couples. Not suitable for children under 7.

Sea Lagoon | La Serena
Discover the charm of La Serena and enjoy an unparalleled view of the ocean and the navigable lagoon. Relax on the terrace, enjoy walks on the sand and be surprised by memorable sunsets. A comfortable, cozy and fully equipped space to disconnect, breathe calmly and experience the coastal magic at your own pace.

Cozy, fully-equipped apartment.
This charming studio apartment is fully equipped to offer you a comfortable and memorable stay. Enjoy a modern kitchen, a cozy bed, and a space carefully designed to relax. Ideal for travelers looking for a unique experience in the city. Book now and make this place your temporary home!

Beautiful apartment steps from the beach
La Serena is Astronomy, Sun, Beaches, Vineyards and relaxation by the Sea. Fully equipped apartment with a beautiful ocean view a few blocks from the Lighthouse. Warm, bright, comfortable spaces and private parking. The condo has a pool available to our guests year-round.
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When is the best time to visit La Serena?
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| Avg. price | $111 NZD | $116 NZD | $103 NZD | $99 NZD | $99 NZD | $101 NZD | $97 NZD | $94 NZD | $99 NZD | $97 NZD | $97 NZD | $104 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 15°C | 13°C | 12°C | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in La Serena?
Stay near the historic city center to explore colonial architecture, lively plazas, and markets, or find tranquility in the seaside areas known for their relaxed ambiance. The Avenida del Mar area has easy access to beaches and is often recommended for its sunset views.
What are the best things to do in La Serena with kids?
Families often explore the beaches along Avenida del Mar, enjoy interactive exhibits at the Museo Arqueológico, or experience the Jardín del Corazón's peaceful gardens. The city has plenty of outdoor spaces for picnics and play.
What are some of the best things to do in La Serena?
Explore the colonial streets in the city center, relax on Playa El Faro, or walk the Jardín del Corazón's peaceful paths. The city also has vibrant markets for local crafts and foods.
How is the weather in La Serena?
La Serena has mild coastal weather, with summer temperatures around 71°F (22°C) and winter afternoons near 60°F (16°C). Rain is infrequent, especially in summer, so layers and a light jacket are recommended.
What are the best places to visit in La Serena?
The city has a historic center with colonial buildings, El Faro Monumental lighthouse, and the Japanese-style Jardín del Corazón. Avenida del Mar is frequently suggested for its beachside promenades.
What are some hiking trails in La Serena?
Hiking enthusiasts can explore trails around the coastal reserves near La Serena or walk the paths in Parque Coll. The nearby Valle de Elqui area is often recommended for scenic hikes among hills and vineyards.
What are some family activities we can do in La Serena?
Families can relax on city beaches, visit the Museo Arqueológico to learn about local history, or discover the Jardín del Corazón's ponds and sculptures. Playgrounds and parks are spread throughout the city for outdoor fun.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from La Serena?
Explore traditional villages, local pisco distilleries, or stargazing experiences in the Valle de Elqui region. Coastal reserves around the city are often suggested for nature walks and birdwatching.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in La Serena?
Many accommodations around Avenida del Mar and neighboring residential areas welcome pets. Several green parks and beachside paths make it convenient to explore with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting La Serena?
Locals suggest sampling fresh juices at markets, using sunscreen year-round, and exploring early in the day to enjoy quieter sites. Weekends often bring lively gatherings to beaches and city plazas.
What is La Serena known for?
La Serena is known for its colonial heritage, golden beaches, and locally made papaya products. The city also has a reputation for clear night skies attractive to astronomers.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in La Serena?
Seek out quiet courtyards in the historic center, small artisan workshops, or the tranquil spaces of Parque Coll. Lesser-known coves along the coast are sometimes favored by locals for their peaceful atmosphere.
What are the best foods to try in La Serena?
Local dishes often feature fresh seafood like machas (razor clams), traditional empanadas, and papaya-based desserts. Vendors also serve mote con huesillo, a refreshment with wheat and dried peaches.
What should I bring for a trip to La Serena?
Pack layers for cool evenings, swimwear for the beach, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring city streets and parks. Sunscreen and a sun hat are helpful year-round due to coastal sun.
What is the nightlife in La Serena like?
Nightlife in La Serena centers around Avenida del Mar with relaxed seaside lounges, music venues, and casual cafes. Some city center spots are known for folk music and cultural performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in La Serena?
La Serena has cultural celebrations around local holidays, music performances in summer months, and regional food fairs that draw visitors throughout the year. Artisanal markets are frequently suggested for exploring local crafts and flavors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in La Serena?
Family-friendly vacation rentals can be found near city beaches, the historic center, and tranquil residential neighborhoods. Many rentals include access to common spaces and amenities for group stays.
When is the best time to visit La Serena?
Late spring to early fall is often recommended for pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, making it popular for beachgoers and city events. The atmosphere becomes livelier during local holiday periods.
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4,270 of La Serena holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
La Serena stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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